Rosalia is a feminine given name of Latin origin meaning "rose" and was the name of an early saint Saint Rosalia.[1] In Latin, the Rosalia was a festival of roses celebrated variously throughout the Roman Empire.
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Gender | Female |
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Origin | |
Word/name | Latin |
Meaning | "rose" or "rose festival" |
Other names | |
Related names | Rosa, Rosalie, Rosie, Rosalina |
Variants
editNotable people
edit- Rosalía Arteaga (born 1956), Ecuadorian politician
- Rosalia Lombardo (1918–1920), Italian child famous for her well-preserved mummy
- Rosalía Mera (1944–2013), Spanish billionaire businesswoman
- Rosalia Price (fl. 1790), British circus artist
- Rosalía de Castro (1837–1885), Spanish romanticist writer
- Rosalía (singer) (born 1992), Spanish singer
- Saint Rosalia, patron saint of Palermo in Italy